Electronic Tech II, ATC Comm - Balad
IAP Worldwide Services
- Alexandria, VA Balad, Saladin
- Permanent
- Full-time
- The individual shall demonstrate the ability to apply comprehensive technical knowledge to solve complex problems (i.e., those that cannot be solved solely by properly interpreting manufacturers’ manuals or similar documents) in working on electronic equipment. Work requires familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence and in selecting tools and testing instruments, usually less complex than those used by the Level III Technician.
- Performing preventive maintenance on ATC communications systems and related equipment.
- Perform system repairs and preventive maintenance on Air Traffic Control radio systems and related equipment. Specific electronic equipment supported may include CM-200 Ground to Air Radio, ETVS (BS2) Enhanced Terminal Voice Switch, PL 2000 DT, and AN/TPN-19 radio equipment (GRC-171 and GRC 211), GRR-23/24, GRT 21/22, PRC-117, RT-1319, TRC-176, URC-200, Liberty Star, Motorola XTS 4000/5000/6000, Tetrapol TPH-7XX/TETRA-THR9/TETRA-THR8XX.
- Inspecting equipment at specified intervals determining operational status.
- Replaces defective components.
- COMSEC procedure and management.
- Performs operational checks.
- Maintains inspection and maintenance records.
- Provide troubleshooting and technical support to information technology systems and equipment (at some locations).
- Maintain Facilities Status Records (e.g.: AFTO 499, 512, 214, etc.).
- Independently verifies operational condition of METNAV and integrated systems to be within prescribed parameters IAW applicable Technical Order/Manual or other supporting documentation (commercial manuals, FAA Orders, etc.).
- Experience working with ATC VSAT systems which includes:
- Performance preventative maintenance on ATC VSAT equipment.
- Replacing defective components.
- Configuring/reconfiguring ATC VSAT networks.
- HS Diploma or GED.
- Must have attended a DOD or FAA electronics or industrial school course of instruction, or an accredited correspondence school.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in electronics repair, maintenance and testing of at least one of the ATC Communications systems identified elsewhere in this SOW.
- Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on SkyWAN ATC VSAT equipment is a plus.
- At some locations, these individuals shall provide troubleshooting and technical support to information technology systems and equipment.
- May be required to obtain additional computer security certifications per site specific requirements.
- Must have valid Driver’s License and be able to operate a vehicle with a manual transmission.
- Must be willing to travel within the AOR on short notice to perform corrective maintenance and periodic scheduled maintenance for secondary locations.
- Knowledge and skills to maintain and repair ATC communications systems and related equipment.
- Must have the technical knowledge to solve unusually complex problems, and be able to exercise independent judgment in performing tasks in support of electronic systems or electronic equipment.
- Familiarity with the interrelationships of circuits and judgment in planning work sequence and in selecting tools and testing instruments, usually less complex than those used by the Level III Technician.
- Participate in and provide technical assistance during system flight inspections.
- Maintain diagnostic tapes, tools, support, and test equipment.
- Maintain records for accountability of all parts of appropriate systems, spare parts and requisitioning of spare parts.
- Proper safety procedures in system maintenance and operation IAW OSHA guidelines.
- Knowledge of the principles of electricity and electronics.
- Knowledge of electricity and electronic circuitry.
- Knowledge and the ability to interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, schematics, manuals, handbooks and technical specifications.
- Perform preventative maintenance.
- Candidates must be physically able and willing to work long hours to meet mission and contract requirements.
- Must be able to pass employment and pre-deployment qualification requirements that include medical, drug testing, and background checks, etc.